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slugs

On 21/07/2012 in forum

in it so am now thinking of doing a small sunken large pot with just rain water in & hopefully get more frogs back into the garden..what plants do well at keeping it clear in stagnant water...     The reduction in your frogs alone is not responsible


Cucumbers

On 24/06/2012 in forum

. If you don't have a spot in the garden, they grow very well in a decent-sized container on a sunny terrace or wherever. Watering is even more important in containers. yes important to not plant too deeply as they can rot at the base. Give them plenty room


Talkback: Coping with drought in the garden

On 26/04/2012 in forum

with it, too! Nonsense. Water butts don't have to be those expensive ones garden centres sell. My water butts (3) were free from a chemical company obtained twenty years ago. A fourth one cost me #10 from a farmer, and my biggest one #15. In total 433


Newts and pond water

On 02/07/2008 in Unassigned

We have newtpoles. Or rather we have newtlets, since they have already lost their external gills and grown legs. The first was just hanging from the water surface, but disappeared down into the gloom with vigorous wiggling of its tail. Since


How to make a mini-pond

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Water gardening

Water adds a new dimension to any garden and our pond-in-a-pot is the ideal place to grow miniature waterlilies and other small aquatic plants. This idea is quick and easy to make and requires minimal care. The larger the container, the more


What to do now in your garden - week 27

On 31/10/2011 in Weekly checklists

an explosion of flowers the next year.Compost your kitchen and garden wasteTop up water levels in garden ponds if they are getting low Push canes in around tall plants like gladioli and lilies Around the gardenCollect and sow seed from foxglovesTake cuttings


What to do now in your garden - week 32

On 22/07/2011 in Weekly checklists

Damp down the greenhouse floor on hot daysWater crops in pots and growing bagsGreenhouse20 minutesLearn how to make decorative lighting for your garden


Watering Systems

On 11/03/2013 in forum

own to exactly the specification you require. this to attatch to outside tap (if you plan on running several lines http://www.diy.com/nav/garden/garden-care-watering/watering-irrigation/hoses___accessories/-specificproducttype-connectors/Hozelock-4-Way


Talkback: Preparing for drought in the garden

On 14/03/2012 in forum

friendly and save water? Mulching is difficult between annual plants, newly planted trees and shrubs MUST be watered (planting in Autumn is probably the answer there) veg and salad need water....... another gardeners' challenge! What is the answer


water feature

On 10/07/2012 in forum

any ideas on a natural water feature for my small garden id love a pond but realistically i just dont have the room sadly Ponds dont have to big, any water source will encourage wildlife, a simple preformed pond can be simple installed in ground


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